Experienced Horse Handler Wanted – Immediate Start – WHV Eligible

Experienced Horse Handler Wanted – Bowness Stud & Watershed Farm, Young NSW

We’re looking for an experienced and confident horse handler to join our friendly team at Bowness Stud and Watershed Farm, located near Young, NSW. **Immediate start available.**

We’re a family run thoroughbred breeding operation with a great team and a friendly, supportive working environment.

The role involves preparing young, unbroken thoroughbreds for the upcoming yearling sales, including teaching them to walk out and stand for sale parades. Other duties include grooming, washing, feeding, administering medications, cleaning yards and stables, and general horse care.

We’re looking for someone who:
* Has previous experience handling young thoroughbreds, ideally in a racing stable or stud environment.
* Is confident, reliable, hardworking and enjoys being part of a team.
* Takes pride in their work and genuinely enjoys working with horses.
* Can provide previous horse industry experience and references on their resume.
* Has a driver’s licence.

**What we offer:**
* Accommodation available.
* Friendly team and enjoyable working environment.
* Eligible work for 2nd and 3rd year Working Holiday Visa extensions.
* Overtime rates apply.

Applicants must be available for a minimum of 4 to 6 months, including throughout the Christmas and New Year holiday period (with overtime rates).
If you have the experience and are keen to join a great team, we’d love to hear from you!
Please email your resume and references to office@bownessstud.com.au

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